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Services
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Adelis Equity, a private-equity firm focused on the Nordic middle market, acquired all the affiliated offices of Säkra AB, thus forming a leading brokerage firm with a focus on property & casualty insurance, life insurance, pensions, and savings.
Business services , Financial Institutions
Acquisition
Advisor to the buyer
M3 Self Storage, an operator of storage locations in the Netherlands, was sold to Safestore Holdings and Carlyle European Real Estate Fund, which formed a joint venture to complete the acquisition.
Business services , Financial Institutions
Sale
Advisor to the seller
Foresters Community Finance Pty Ltd, an Australia-based not-for-profit micro-loan organization providing emergency finance, was acquired by CUFA Limited, an Australia-based international aid and development not-for-profit organization.
Financial Institutions
Sale
Advisor to the seller
The Belgian Federal Public Service Finance (Belgian Treasury Department) awarded a four-year coinage contract to the Royal Dutch Mint.
Financial Institutions
Coinage contract
Prendamex, the leading Mexican pawn-shop operator, which operates more than 600 pawn stores (franchises and company-owned), sold its 126 company-owned stores to First Cash Financial Services (NYSE: FCFS), the global leader in the pawn industry.
Consumer & retail , Financial Institutions
Sale
Advisor to the seller
Quant.Capital Management GmbH, a German quant-based alternative asset manager as well as risk and tactical overlay manager, sold a stake to a private investor.
Financial Institutions
Sale
Advisor to the seller
Te Creemos, a specialized financial institution that provides comprehensive financial services to the unbanked Mexican population and to small and micro enterprises, acquired 100% of the outstanding shares of CAME, a microfinance company with presence in 31 states of the Mexican Republic.
Financial Institutions
Acquisition
Advisor to the buyer
Bristow & Sutor, a leading debt collection agency based in the Midlands, was sold to Sovereign Capital.
Business services , Financial Institutions
Sale
Advisor to the seller
FC Exchange, an international money transfer and payment solutions company, was sold to Global Reach Partners, a UK foreign-exchange specialist.
Business services , Financial Institutions
Sale
Advisor to the sell side